insist on

Strongest matches

• annoy
• bully
• goad
• harass
• heckle
• hound
• pester
• tease
• torment

Strong matches

• bait
• bug
• eat
• harry
• hassle
• importune
• needle
• nudge
• plague
• ride

Weak matches

• give the business
• work on

Strongest matches

• appeal
• challenge
• claim
• expect
• force
• order
• press
• question
• request
• require
• stipulate
• urge

Strong matches

• abuse
• apply
• arrogate
• badger
• beg
• beseech
• besiege
• bid
• charge
• cite
• coerce
• command
• compel
• constrain
• counterclaim
• direct
• dun
• enjoin
• entreat
• exact
• hit
• implore
• importune
• inquire
• interrogate
• knock
• nag
• necessitate
• oblige
• pester
• petition
• postulate
• pray
• requisition
• solicit
• summon
• supplicate
• tax

Weak matches

• clamor for
• hit up
• impetrate
• sue for
• whistle for

Strongest matches

• accentuate
• affirm
• assert
• highlight
• indicate
• maintain
• point out
• reiterate
• repeat
• underline
• underscore

Strong matches

• accent
• articulate
• charge
• dramatize
• enlarge
• enunciate
• headline
• hit
• impress
• italicize
• mark
• pinpoint
• press
• pronounce
• punctuate
• spotlight
• weight

Weak matches

• bear down
• dwell on
• labor the point
• limelight
• make a point
• make clear
• make emphatic
• make much of
• play up
• point up
• put accent on
• rub in

Strongest matches

• accomplish
• administer
• apply
• carry out
• implement
• impose
• invoke
• prosecute
• reinforce
• require
• sanction

Strong matches

• administrate
• coerce
• commandeer
• compel
• constrain
• demand
• dictate
• discharge
• dragoon
• drive
• effect
• emphasize
• exact
• execute
• exert
• expect
• extort
• fortify
• fulfill
• goad
• hound
• impel
• incite
• lash
• make
• necessitate
• oblige
• perform
• press
• spur
• strain
• stress
• strong-arm
• support
• urge
• whip
• wrest

Weak matches

• crack down
• egg on
• force upon
• lean on
• put into effect
• put screws to

Strongest matches

• call for
• demand
• require

Strong match

• exact

Weak matches

• count on
• look for
• rely upon

Strong matches

• accent
• accentuate
• affirm
• articulate
• assert
• charge
• dramatize
• enlarge
• enunciate
• feature
• headline
• highlight
• hit
• impress
• indicate
• maintain
• mark
• pinpoint
• press
• pronounce
• punctuate
• reiterate
• repeat
• spotlight
• stress
• underline
• underscore
• weight

Weak matches

• bear down
• dwell on
• labor the point
• limelight
• make a point
• make clear
• make emphatic
• make much of
• play up
• point out
• point up
• put accent on
• rub in

Strongest matches

• assail
• demand
• force
• petition
• push
• squeeze
• sue
• urge
• worry

Strong matches

• afflict
• beg
• beset
• besiege
• buttonhole
• compel
• constrain
• depress
• disquiet
• enjoin
• entreat
• exhort
• harass
• implore
• importune
• oppress
• plague
• plead
• pressurize
• railroad
• sadden
• sell
• supplicate
• torment
• vex

Weak matches

• come at
• lean on
• weigh down
• work on

Strongest matches

• advise
• advocate
• appeal to
• ask
• commend
• compel
• endorse
• exhort
• favor
• force
• implore
• press
• promote
• prompt
• propose
• push
• recommend
• request
• support

Strong matches

• adjure
• advance
• attract
• beseech
• champion
• charge
• conjure
• counsel
• countenance
• drive
• entreat
• further
• goad
• hasten
• impel
• incite
• induce
• influence
• inspire
• instigate
• maneuver
• move
• plead
• propel
• rationalize
• sanction
• solicit
• spur
• stimulate
• tempt
• wheedle

Weak matches

• egg on
• fire up
• put up to
• speak for